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How To Make Bleeding Love Melt & Pour Soaps
Make your own Bleeding Love Melt & Pour Soaps, with a creative twist and beautiful aroma perfect for spreading the love this Valentines Day.
Red Liquid Dye is a perfect colour for our hearts and was selected for it's bleeding capabilities. In a clear soap base the red bleeds from the heart to create a vibrant effect.
Fame Fragrance is a beautiful blend of jasmine, mango and creamy incense, the perfect fragrance that will make you feel confident, refresh and powerful.
Shea Butter Soap Base is a wonderful base with rich moisturising and soothing skin properties. Free from SLS, SLES and MPG, this base is highly moisturising due to its high glycerine content.
High Clarity Vanilla Stable Soap Base is an ultra clear and vanilla stable base, perfect for creating transparent soap bars. This base enhances the beautiful release of colour from our red hearts.
A quick and easy recipe to create your very own Valentine's soaps, perfect for soothing your skin whilst leaving you with a beautiful aroma!
Equipment:
• Spatula
• Mixing Jugs
• Heart Tube Mould
• Square Mould
• Soap Cutter or Knife
Ingredients:
• 400g HCVS Soap Base
• 100g Shea Butter Soap Base
• 12g Fame Fragrance
• Red Liquid Dye
Shop all ingredients below.
How to make your own Fragrance Melt & Pour Soaps...
- Firstly, prepare your area by gathering all the necessary equipment needed.
- Carefully cut your shea butter base into cubes, add to a mixing jug and pop in the microwave on a low heat to melt.
- Once melted, add in a splash of your fragrance and stir well.
- Then, add in your red colour and mix until dispersed throughout.
- Balance your heart mould, in an upright position and slowly pour your red soap mix into your mould. Then leave to to set.
- Once set, remove from your mould and carefully cut in to sizes and shapes that will fit into your square mould. Position these throughout to create a heart pattern.
- Next, cut your HCVS base into cubes and melt on a low heat in the microwave.
- When melted, pour in your remaining fragrance and stir well.
- Then, pour your clear mix in and around your hearts until each mould is full.
- Spritz with IPA to remove any unwanted bubbles and leave to set.
- Once fully set, gently remove from your mould. Then you can enjoy your Bleeding Love Melt & Pour Soaps!
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